Symptom
You are trying to uncheck the the indicator Negative Stock Allowed for a specific Site or Location. However, an error 'Location ABC contains logistics area that allows negative stock' occurs which stops you to do that.
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to the Supply Chain Design Master Data Work Center.
- Navigate to the Locations View.
- Search for the specific Site or Location and select it.
- Choose Edit button.
- Uncheck the indicator, then the mentioned error would occur.
Cause
There are logistics areas which marked as negative stock allowed below this specific Site/ Location, causing an expected error reporting.
Resolution
To resolve this error, you should first check the marking status of all sub-logistics areas under this Site/ Location by following the steps below.
- Go to the Supply Chain Design Master Data Work Center.
- Navigate to the Locations View.
- Search for the specific Site or Location and select it.
- Choose Edit Layout button.
- Check each line of the logistics areas which under the Site/ Location and make sure the indicator Negative Stock Allowed is unchecked.
- Choose Save and Close.
After this, you would be able to uncheck the mentioned indicator at the Location/ Site Level.
See Also
Keywords
Location Contains Logistics Area that Allows Negative Stock, Negative Stock Allowed, Location, Site , KBA , AP-LAS , Logistics Area and Storage Management , How To